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Apply to Masaryk University for autumn 2020
Despite of the current situation, you can still apply to Masaryk University in Brno and enroll in the new academic year starting on October 5, 2020. The applications are currently open for 24 degree programmes taught in English. Masaryk University offers the best facilities and a state-of-the-art equipment while maintaining a pleasant atmosphere for studying […]
read moreMendel University helps with research on the psychological effects of COVID
The research team from Mendel University in Brno conducted a questionnaire survey „Psychological Stressors and Behavioral Consequences of COVID-19“ in 42 countries and aims to map the factors that can influence people’s well-being and decision-making during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The results of this international cooperation can help state authorities to understand the […]
read moreFaculty of Pharmacy returns to Masaryk University
Faculty of Pharmacy has been one of three faculties of the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Brno since 1991. Between 1952 and 1960 the studies of Pharmacy were conducted at Masaryk University in Brno, then at Komenský University in Bratislava. In autumn 2020, the Faculty of Pharmacy will return to Masaryk University. The […]
read moreThe Prague Spring Music Festival goes online
The Prague Spring International Music Festival was expected to welcome the world-renowned soloists, chamber music ensembles, conductors, and orchestras from the whole world during May and June just like every year. The return of the Berlin Philharmonic to Smetana Hall with its new chief-conductor Kirill Petrenko had to be one of the highlights of the […]
read moreCzech researchers develop high quality face masks and respirators
The demand for face masks and respirators is very high during the global pandemic and while governments find it hard to satisfy the demand, scientists are racing to find alternative sources. In the Czech Republic, scientist at different universities highly contribute to the national production. Scientists from the Technical University in Liberec started producing facemasks […]
read moreThe Czech Technical University turned into a scientific manufactory
Laboratories of the Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague were transformed into a scientific manufactory in March. Due to the general lack of disinfectants on the market, the Department of Nuclear Chemistry began producing its own disinfectants for the needs of the university and other institutions. The […]
read moreProtect your mental health during quarantine
In a situation that would have been unthinkable just months ago, quarantine and social distancing have now become commonplace worldwide as governments make similar efforts to fight the global pandemic. The psychological impact of quarantine can be serious. Therefore, we bring you some important tips on how to look after your wellbeing while staying at […]
read moreStudy at the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences in Prague
The Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (ČZU) is a unique institution in our country with over fifty years of tradition in tropical agriculture, rural development and the sustainable management of natural resources in the tropics. The Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences offers studies in Bachelors‘, Masters‘ and doctoral study […]
read moreMasaryk University offers laboratories for coronavirus research free of charge
CEITEC Masaryk University is offering priority access, free of charge, to their equipment in shared laboratories including research expertise for research that may lead to the development of a vaccine or drug against COVID-19. Since last week, Czech and international researchers, who are involved in research related to the COVID-19 disease, can take advantage of […]
read moreCzech video inspires the world to wear face masks during the global pandemic
Czech-made video #Masks4All by Petr Ludwig and Aneta Kernová in English language has now been watched by millions of people worldwide and featured on CNN. The video encourages people across the world to wear face masks during the global pandemic to slow down the spread of coronavirus. The 3.5-minute video encouraging other countries to wear […]
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